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My name on his tongue : poems / by Laila Halaby.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Halaby, Laila.
Series:
Arab American writing.
Arab American writing
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arab Americans--Social conditions--Poetry.
Arab Americans.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (146 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This unique collection of poetry reaches out to readers of all kinds, offering the compelling voice of a woman who grew up and lived in the United State as an Arab and an American.
Contents:
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""you can be a tourist at home""; ""no matter how much zaatar you eat you still gotta work to be an Arab /writer/woman""; ""l Dieu nous plante il faut savoir fleurir or wherever God plants us we gotta find a way to bloom""; ""my grandma and your grandma were sittin' by the fire . . .""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
9780815651734
0815651732
OCLC:
806431299

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